Learn advanced Chinese idioms like 「告老還家」, following the path from basic characters to phrases, all with this free resource.
The idiom 「告老還家」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Retire: retire due to old age; return: go back; home: hometown, native place. He resigned due to old age and returned to his hometown to spend his twilight years.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gào lǎo hái jiā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gou3 lou5 waan4 ga1
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